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Population Demographics









Percent Change

1990 Census
2000 Census
Spring 2010 Estimate
2015 Projection
1990 to 2000 2010 to 2015
Total Population 35,073
44,104
54,340
59,469
25.7% 9.4%
Population Density (Pop/Sq Mi) 98.0
123.2
151.8
166.1
25.7% 9.4%
Total Households 12,778
16,173
19,603
21,387
26.6% 9.1%











Population by Gender:









Male 17,240 49.2% 21,942 49.8% 27,189 50.0% 29,861 50.2% 27.3% 9.8%
Female 17,833 50.9% 22,162 50.3% 27,151 50.0% 29,608 49.8% 24.3% 9.0%











Population by Race/Ethnicity









Percent Change

1990 Census
2000 Census
Spring 2010 Estimate
2015 Projection
1990 to 2000 2010 to 2015
White 33,488 95.5% 39,557 89.7% 48,696 89.6% 53,196 89.5% 18.1% 9.2%
Black 1,321 3.8% 1,527 3.5% 1,874 3.5% 2,133 3.6% 15.6% 13.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native 86 0.3% 121 0.3% 139 0.3% 120 0.2% 40.7% -13.7%
Asian or Pacific Islander 124 0.4% 258 0.6% 341 0.6% 381 0.6% 108.1% 11.7%
Some Other Race 54 0.2% 2,195 5.0% 2,754 5.1% 3,140 5.3% 3,964.8% 14.0%
Two or More Races

446 1.0% 536 1.0% 499 0.8%
-6.9%











Hispanic Ethnicity 200 0.6% 3,268 7.4% 7,906 14.6% 10,747 18.1% 1,534.0% 35.9%
Not Hispanic or Latino 34,872 99.4% 40,836 92.6% 46,434 85.5% 48,722 81.9% 17.1% 4.9%











Population by Age









Percent Change

1990 Census
2000 Census
Spring 2010 Estimate
2015 Projection
1990 to 2000 2010 to 2015
0 to 4 2,507 7.2% 3,167 7.2% 4,103 7.6% 3,589 6.0% 26.3% -12.5%
5 to 14 5,230 14.9% 6,426 14.6% 8,224 15.1% 8,993 15.1% 22.9% 9.4%
15 to 19 2,866 8.2% 3,087 7.0% 3,408 6.3% 4,127 6.9% 7.7% 21.1%
20 to 24 2,573 7.3% 3,002 6.8% 2,962 5.5% 3,634 6.1% 16.7% 22.7%
25 to 34 5,860 16.7% 6,978 15.8% 8,172 15.0% 7,285 12.3% 19.1% -10.9%
35 to 44 5,215 14.9% 6,863 15.6% 8,324 15.3% 9,007 15.1% 31.6% 8.2%
45 to 54 4,087 11.7% 5,788 13.1% 6,924 12.7% 8,139 13.7% 41.6% 17.5%
55 to 64 2,984 8.5% 4,119 9.3% 5,685 10.5% 6,560 11.0% 38.0% 15.4%
65 to 74 2,217 6.3% 2,685 6.1% 3,720 6.8% 4,762 8.0% 21.1% 28.0%
75 to 84 1,242 3.5% 1,516 3.4% 2,040 3.8% 2,519 4.2% 22.1% 23.5%
85+ 287 0.8% 473 1.1% 778 1.4% 855 1.4% 64.8% 9.9%











Median Age:




Total Population 32.4
34.1
35.4
37.3
5.4% 5.6%











Households by Income









Percent Change

1990 Census
2000 Census
Spring 2010 Estimate
2015 Projection
1990 to 2000 2010 to 2015
$0 - $15,000 3,247 25.4% 2,547 15.7% 3,187 16.3% 3,437 16.1% -21.6% 7.8%
$15,000 - $24,999 2,536 19.8% 2,431 15.0% 2,860 14.6% 3,100 14.5% -4.1% 8.4%
$25,000 - $34,999 2,460 19.3% 2,301 14.2% 2,438 12.4% 2,519 11.8% -6.5% 3.3%
$35,000 - $49,999 2,561 20.0% 3,140 19.4% 3,087 15.7% 3,112 14.6% 22.6% 0.8%
$50,000 - $74,999 1,424 11.1% 3,479 21.5% 4,302 21.9% 4,772 22.3% 144.3% 10.9%
$75,000 - $99,999 288 2.3% 1,254 7.8% 1,962 10.0% 2,302 10.8% 335.4% 17.3%
$100,000 - $149,999 152 1.2% 666 4.1% 1,470 7.5% 1,863 8.7% 338.2% 26.7%
$150,000 + 110 0.9% 355 2.2% 297 1.5% 282 1.3% 222.7% -5.1%











Average Hhld Income $31,746
$47,718
$49,549
$50,288
50.3% 1.5%
Median Hhld Income $27,007
$39,010
$40,639
$41,638
44.4% 2.5%
Per Capita Income $11,609
$17,498
$18,122
$18,315
50.7% 1.1%











Employment and Business









Percent Change

1990 Census
2000 Census
Spring 2010 Estimate
2015 Projection
1990 to 2000 2010 to 2015
Age 16 + Population 26,758
33,862
41,317
46,059
26.5% 11.5%
  In Labor Force 18,424 68.9% 23,284 68.8% 26,525 64.2% 29,480 64.0% 26.4% 11.1%
    Employed 17,360 94.2% 22,453 96.4% 23,504 88.6% 27,449 93.1% 29.3% 16.8%
    Unemployed 1,020 5.5% 803 3.5% 3,019 11.4% 2,027 6.9% -21.3% -32.9%
    In Armed Forces 35 0.1% 28 0.1% 2 0.0% 4 0.0% -20.0% 100.0%
  Not In Labor Force 8,334 31.2% 10,578 31.2% 14,792 35.8% 16,579 36.0% 26.9% 12.1%











Number of Employees (Daytime Pop)


22,539




Number of Establishments



1,831















Emp in Blue Collar Occupations

12,198 54.3%





Emp in White Collar Occupations

10,255 45.7%
















Housing Units









Percent Change

1990 Census
2000 Census
Spring 2010 Estimate
2015 Projection
1990 to 2000 2010 to 2015
Total Housing Units 13,778
17,145
21,837
23,835
24.4% 9.1%
  Owner Occupied 9,218 66.9% 11,606 67.7% 13,614 62.3% 14,831 62.2% 25.9% 8.9%
  Renter Occupied 3,560 25.8% 4,567 26.6% 5,989 27.4% 6,556 27.5% 28.3% 9.5%
  Vacant 999 7.3% 972 5.7% 2,234 10.2% 2,448 10.3% -2.7% 9.6%











Vehicles Available









Percent Change

1990 Census
2000 Census
Spring 2010 Estimate
2015 Projection
1990 to 2000 2010 to 2015
Average Vehicles Per Hhld 1.900000
1.800000
1.900000
2.000000
-6.7% 8.7%
  0 Vehicles Available 879 6.4% 976 6.0% 1,417 7.2% 1,620 7.6% 11.0% 14.3%
  1 Vehicle Available 3,614 26.4% 4,589 28.4% 6,067 31.0% 6,734 31.5% 27.0% 11.0%
  2+ Vehicles Available 9,191 67.2% 10,608 65.6% 12,119 61.8% 13,033 60.9% 15.4% 7.5%











Marital Status









Percent Change

1990 Census
2000 Census
Spring 2010 Estimate
2015 Projection
1990 to 2000 2010 to 2015
Age 15+ Population 27,331
34,511
42,017
46,888
26.3% 11.6%
  Married, Spouse Present 17,147 62.7% 20,706 60.0% 25,032 59.6% 27,794 59.3% 20.8% 11.0%
  Married, Spouse Absent 417 1.5% 1,617 4.7% 2,062 4.9% 2,458 5.2% 287.8% 19.2%
  Divorced 2,612 9.6% 3,797 11.0% 4,600 11.0% 5,057 10.8% 45.4% 9.9%
  Widowed 2,040 7.5% 2,077 6.0% 2,594 6.2% 2,905 6.2% 1.8% 12.0%
  Never Married 5,118 18.7% 6,314 18.3% 7,729 18.4% 8,674 18.5% 23.4% 12.2%











Educational Attainment









Percent Change

1990 Census
2000 Census
Spring 2010 Estimate
2015 Projection
1990 to 2000 2010 to 2015
Age 25+ Population 21,892
28,422
35,643
39,127
29.8% 9.8%
  Grade K - 8 4,115 18.8% 3,310 11.7% 3,248 9.1% 2,834 7.2% -19.6% -12.7%
  Grade 9 - 12 4,964 22.7% 5,860 20.6% 5,857 16.4% 5,648 14.4% 18.1% -3.6%
  High School Graduate 7,242 33.1% 9,698 34.1% 14,199 39.8% 16,645 42.5% 33.9% 17.2%
  Some College, No Degree 2,884 13.2% 4,883 17.2% 6,912 19.4% 7,965 20.4% 69.3% 15.2%
  Associates Degree 677 3.1% 1,137 4.0% 1,442 4.1% 1,583 4.1% 67.9% 9.8%
  Bachelor's Degree 1,181 5.4% 1,896 6.7% 2,551 7.2% 2,883 7.4% 60.5% 13.0%
  Graduate Degree 833 3.8% 1,119 3.9% 1,434 4.0% 1,569 4.0% 34.3% 9.4%
  No Schooling Completed

519 1.8%
















Higher Education
Name



Public or Private City
Technical Colleges








  Georgia Northwestern Technical College




Public
Calhoun

Sources: Decision Data Resources, 2011; www.tcsg.edu, 2011; www.referenceusa.com, 2011; www.usg.edu, 2011

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